Springboard: Meet the Directors Behind 'Sweaty Betty,' a Film Unlike Anything Playing on the Festival Circuit

READ MORE: SXSW: 'Sweaty Betty' Is the Discovery of This Year's Festival Indiewire's Springboard column profiles up-and-comers who are deserving of your attention. "Sweaty Betty," the docudrama that Indiewire's Eric Kohn dubbed the "great discovery" of this year's SXSW Film Festival, is unlike anything currently playing on the festival circuit. The film, from first-time directors and best friends Joe Frank and Zachary Reed, tells the story of a number of real-life residents — and a massive pig named Miss Charlotte — living in a low income African American neighborhood in Hyattsville, Maryland on the outskirts of Washington, D.C. Frank and Reed, both Hyattsville...

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